Set Up Cable Box - RCA VR681HF User Manual

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Setting Up the VCR
Startup
11.
Set up Cable Box, if necessary.
The included cable box adapter is used with a wireless
remote controlled cable box. It allows the remote to
tune to a channel you want to watch or record.
*The remote may not be able to control every cable box model of the brands listed.
A. Make sure the cable box adapter is hooked up if
you have a wireless remote controlled cable box.
Refer to page 4.
B. Press MENU to bring up MAIN MENU.
C. Press the DOWN ARROW to highlight
"Antenna/cable set," then press ENTER.
D. Press the RIGHT ARROW to highlight CABLE BOX.
E. Press two numbers on the remote to enter the
output channel of your cable box (valid numbers
are 01-13). Press 0 before a single-digit number.
F. Enter the code for your cable box brand from the
list below.
If the cable box channel changes to channel 09, then
programming is complete.
G. Follow the on-screen directions to complete setup.
Cable Box Codes for VCR
Brand*
Code
Anvision.......................................2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 ,11
Archer ..........................................48, 49, 50
Cablestar ......................................2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Cable View ..................................49, 50
Citizen..........................................49, 50
Curtis ...........................................30, 31, 32, 33
Diamond ......................................90, 91
Eagle ............................................2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Eastern .........................................75
GC Brand.....................................49, 50
Gemini .........................................93,94
General Instrument ......................17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Hamlin .........................................84, 85
Hitachi .........................................13, 14, 15
Jerrold ..........................................17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Macom .........................................13, 14, 15
Magnavox ....................................2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Movietime....................................52, 53, 54
NSC .............................................53, 54
Oak...............................................62, 63, 64, 65, 66
Oak Sigma ...................................66
Panasonic .....................................35, 36, 37, 38
Philips ..........................................1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Pioneer .........................................81, 82
MAIN MENU
1 Timer recording list
2 Clock set/adjust
3 Antenna/Cable set
4 Channel memory set
MAIN MENU
5 VCR function setup
6 StarSight setup
1 Timer recording list
2 Clock set/adjust
3 Antenna/Cable set
4 Channel memory set
ANTENNA/CABLE SET
5 VCR function setup
6 StarSight setup
Press ENTER to SELECT
Type ANTENNA CABLE CABLE BOX
ANTENNA/CABLE SET
Press ENTER to CONFIRM
Type ANTENNA CABLE CABLE BOX
Cable box OUTPUT CHANNEL
Press ENTER to SELECT
Type of connection
ANTENNA/CABLE SET
the VCR is using
- -
Type ANTENNA CABLE CABLE BOX
Cable box OUTPUT CHANNEL
Use
to SELECT
Cable box BRAND CODE
The VCR channel when
recording from the cable box
ANTENNA/CABLE SET
- -
Use numeric keypad
Type ANTENNA CABLE CABLE BOX
Cable box OUTPUT CHANNEL
Check VCR Operating Manual
Cable box BRAND CODE
TESTING PROCEDURE
Use numeric keypad
1. Tune cable box to CH
2. Press PROG and WAIT
3. If cable box changed to CH
Press ENTER to COMPLETE
4. If not, try with OTHER codes
Use
to ADJUST CODE
CABLE BOX SETUP IS COMPLETE
Use the VCR remote control
to change cable box channels
Always leave cable box power
ON for timer recordings
Brand*
Code
Pulser ...........................................49, 50
Randtek........................................2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
RCA .............................................35, 36, 37, 38
Regal............................................77, 78, 79
Rembrandt ...................................52
Samsung.......................................40, 41, 42, 43, 45
Scientific Atlanta .........................30, 31, 32, 33
Sheritech ......................................73, 74, 75
SL Mark.......................................40, 41, 42, 43
Sprucer.........................................35, 36, 37, 38
Stargate ........................................40, 41, 42, 43, 44
Sylvania .......................................88
Teknika ........................................97
Telecaption ..................................98
Teleview ......................................40, 41, 42, 43
Texcan .........................................87,88
TOCOM.......................................56, 57, 58, 59, 60
Toshiba ........................................96
Unika ...........................................46, 47, 48, 49, 50
Universal......................................68, 69, 70, 71
Videoway.....................................25, 26, 27, 28
Viewstar.......................................2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Warner Amex ..............................35
Zenith...........................................25, 26, 27,28
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